Configuring Download Options

Use the download options to configure how the program downloads images from a camera or other device.

To configure the download options:

  1. Choose Tools > Options to open the Options dialog, and then click the Download tab.

  2. In the Download actions group box, choose options:

  3. Open image after download Automatically opens the downloaded image in the Image View window.

  4. Prompt for keywords on download When downloading images from a digital camera, the program will automatically prompt you to enter keyword information for each image.

  5. Preserve camera filename if possible When downloading images from a digital camera, use the filename assigned by the camera as the filename for the image in the program.

Note: If you configure your camera to reset the filename, the pro­gram will automatically protect existing images from being over-written by appending a number to the end of the filename.

  1. In the TWAIN group box, mark the Use file transfers when acquiring via TWAIN check box to support devices/drivers for non-native TWAIN devices.

Note: It is recommended that you mark this option if you are hav­ing trouble connecting to a digital camera.

  1. To change the default folder where images are automatically stored when acquired from a digital camera or other source, click the Browse button and select a new directory location.

  2. Click OK to close the Options dialog.

Related Topics

Configuring the Toolbars

Configuring the Program Launch Bar

Setting Image View Options

Configuring Tool Options